Strong’s H6041 · Hebrew
עָנִי
ʻânîy · aw-nee'
Origin from עָנָה (H6031); (practically the same as עָנָו (H6035), although the margin constantly disputes this, making עָנָו (H6035) subjective and objective);
Meaning depressed, in mind or circumstances
In the King James Version afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.
In 73 verses of the King James Version
1–50 of 73
- Exodus 22:25If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
- Leviticus 19:10And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God.
- Leviticus 23:22And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am the LORD your God.
- Deuteronomy 15:11For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
- Deuteronomy 24:12And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
- Deuteronomy 24:14Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:
- Deuteronomy 24:15At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
- 2 Samuel 22:28And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
- Job 24:4They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
- Job 24:9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
- Job 24:14The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
- Job 29:12Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
- Job 34:28So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
- Job 36:6He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
- Job 36:15He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
- Psalms 9:18For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
- Psalms 10:2The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
- Psalms 10:9He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
- Psalms 12:5For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
- Psalms 14:6Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
- Psalms 18:27For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
- Psalms 22:24For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
- Psalms 25:16Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
- Psalms 34:6This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
- Psalms 35:10All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
- Psalms 37:14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
- Psalms 40:17But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
- Psalms 68:10Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
- Psalms 69:29But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
- Psalms 70:5But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
- Psalms 72:2He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
- Psalms 72:4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
- Psalms 72:12For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
- Psalms 74:19O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
- Psalms 74:21O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
- Psalms 82:3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
- Psalms 86:1A Prayer of David. Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
- Psalms 88:15I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
- Psalms 102:1A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
- Psalms 109:16Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
- Psalms 109:22For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
- Psalms 140:12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
- Proverbs 15:15All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
- Proverbs 22:22Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
- Proverbs 30:14There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
- Proverbs 31:9Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
- Proverbs 31:20She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
- Ecclesiastes 6:8For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
- Isaiah 3:14The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses.
- Isaiah 3:15What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.